Pittsburgh-based Small Farm Central offers a service that helps farmers create websites for their farms, reports trendspotter Springwise. Small Farm Central’s core service provides farms with a website, email addresses, a domain name, photo upload capability, page creation, template customisation and more through an easy-to-use control panel. Additional features include phone support, mailing list handling, […]
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Anne Roberts has fond memories of helping her grandfather tend his garden from when she was young but it never occurred to her that it could potentially become her career. That was until now, says Crain’s Chicago Business. While away from the workplace, she enrolled in the University of Illinois Extension program for master gardening,
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Editor note: The NCAA is streaming all the games free online at ncaa.com. Sweet 16! Photo by Fast Company.
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The BIG Idea Group is crowdsourcing names for two different product concepts on behalf of their client, Jarden. Concept 1: Professional Salon/Barber Clipper (for humans) The first product is a heavy-duty hair clipper ideal for barber and salon (people) “all-day-use.” The clipper is ergonomically designed and features detachable blades. Advantages: It performs non-stop, is powerful,
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photo credit: mikebaird When you’re setting out to write a press release for your company, you must think of many different ways that you can word your release in order to not only get your point across but to attract attention. Below are some helpful hints that I feel will help you on this mission
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As a mother to two young children, it is needless to say that Karen Creed-Thompson has changed quite a few diapers in her time. While it’s not necessarily a task that parents enjoy it is a part of life when you have children in diapers. However, it was the flimsy, cheap changing pads that really
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Just in case you missed it, the Washington, DC area has been hit by numerous snow storms this year. Some smart businesses used e-mail to communicate with customers and prospects, build goodwill and, in some cases, drive sales, reports clickz.com. Did you do anything special for the blizzard of 2010? If not, here’s some food
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Imagine if you could hire someone to do all those pesky chores that you always hate to do — pick up the dry cleaning, make the kids’ lunches, finally set up your online bill payments, asks WalletPop. The good news for those of us who aren’t Brad or Angelina is that the recession — the
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Global warming and the recession may have delivered a one-two punch to many consumers’ travel plans, but that doesn’t mean people can’t still enjoy an exotic escape of a different kind. Enter Destination Dinners, a San Francisco company that offers a wide variety of dinner kits replicating dining experiences from around the world, reports trendspotter
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This is the funniest headline I’ve EVER read in the Wall Street Journal: Two of the Three Little Pigs Would Have Trouble Getting a Loan Like many Americans, Jon and Laura Hagar are searching for a lender to refinance their home loan. But banks are leery of the Hagars. Their rural Colorado house is made
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